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Hyderabad City Tour

Overview Hyderabad City Tour Package

The name Hyderabad literally means 'city of Hyder' since it was named after Queen Hyder Mahal, the wife of Muhammad Quli Qutab Shah, the fifth sovereign of the Qutab Shahi dynasty , who founded Hyderabad on the banks of River Musi in the year 1591. With the help of Iranian architects, Hyderabad was erected in a grid format. The city was modeled on the city of Isfahan of Iran. Hyderabad is also known as the 'City of Nizams' since it was ruled for a long time by the Nizams. The Nizams of Hyderabad were famous as the wealthiest royals in the history of India